はなよめ

Japanese
Alternative spelling
花嫁

Etymology

From 花 (hana, “flower”) +‎ 嫁 (yome, “bride”).

Pronunciation

Noun

はなよめ • (hanayome) 

  1. bride
    Synonyms: 新婦 (shinpu), 嫁 (yome)
    Antonym: 花婿 (hanamuko)

Derived terms
  • 花嫁(はなよめ)衣(い)裳(しょう), 花嫁(はなよめ)衣(い)装(しょう) (hanayome ishō)
  • 花嫁介添人(はなよめかいぞえにん) (hanayome kaizoenin, “a bridesmaid”)
  • 花嫁(はなよめ)菓子(がし) (hanayome gashi)
  • 花嫁学校(はなよめがっこう) (hanayome gakkō, “finishing school”)
  • 花嫁(はなよめ)御(ご)寮(りょう) (hanayome goryō)
  • 花嫁(はなよめ)修業(しゅうぎょう) (hanayome shūgyō)
  • 花嫁(はなよめ)姿(すがた) (hanayome sugata)
  • 写真花嫁(しゃしんはなよめ) (shashin hanayome)

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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